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A photograph of four people chatting on a stage in front of a warm yellow and orange sunburst backdrop. A bearded man on the left wears a long orange wrap, tilash-style forehead marking, and a hair knot; he clasps his hands and faces a smiling man in a sleeveless orange robe with long hair in a tied back. A red-cushioned throne decorated with flower garlands stands behind them. On the far left a person in orange with curly hair stands partly visible, and on the far right a man in a white shirt and white trousers leans in.

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July 12 20092009-07-12Photograph of a devotee event in front of a bright orange and yellow backdrop with stylised flower shapes. A bearded man with a white vibhuti band and red kumkum dot on his forehead, wearing orange-saffron robes, stands at left smiling. In the centre, a man in an orange-saffron robe with a red sleeveless top and long dark hair tied back smiles broadly and clasps hands at chest level. Behind them a man in orange clothing leans forward, and at right a red throne draped with white and pink flower garlands is visible. A woman's dark hair appears at the far left edge.2009-07-12July 12 20092009-07-12A photograph of an indoor hall with a white tent-style ceiling and a red curtain at right. A man with long dark hair and a full beard, wearing a white robe with an orange shawl, clasps hands with a younger person with long curly hair in a sleeveless orange top, who is smiling. Behind them a bald man in orange robes with a rudraksha mala and a red bindi stands near other people in orange and white clothing, and a man in a white kurta stands at left with hands folded. Orange cushioned seats and a small tray of items are visible at right.2010-07-03 +1 copiesA photograph of four saffron-robed men standing together in a red-draped tent interior. On the left, an elderly bald man in orange robes with a long orange shawl and a rudraksha mala looks toward the group. Next, a smiling man in a rust-coloured turban and rust-brown robe wears a long brown beaded shawl and a bracelet. Beside him, a man with long matted hair, white forehead markings and a full black beard wears orange robes and a rudraksha mala. On the far right, an elderly white-bearded man in red robes and a long rudraksha mala with a gold pendant holds a mobile phone. Behind them, a deity murti is visible on a dark backdrop, with other devotees in pink and orange robes.2016-05-05Outdoor ceremony under a pale pink canopy hung with orange and yellow marigold garlands. A man in a bearded face, wearing a gold-brown shawl over white clothes and a white and red flower garland, holds a small wooden box or tray that a man in a white shirt and white dhoti offers toward him. To the right, an older smiling monk in an orange robe and orange shawl reaches out, and a person in red-and-white checked clothing stands at the edge. A dark backdrop is behind them. The man in the center has long hair and a full beard, but the photo shows no crown, rudraksha mala or ceremonial gold necklace, so the presenter's identity is unsure.2007-08-09February 14 20132013-02-14A photograph of several saffron and orange-robed sadhus greeting one another in a decorated hall with a red wall and a carved relief behind them. In the centre, a man in a rust-red turban and long rust-red shawl with long braided hair smiles and clasps the hand of an elderly bearded sadhu in red robes with a large gold pendant and beaded rudraksha-style necklaces. Beside them stand a bearded man with a white tilak and orange garland, and a sadhu in orange with a long grey beard on the right. Several devotees in the background. a person identified by appearance cues: long braided hair, rust-red turban and ornate pendant-style necklaces in the central greeting role.2016-05-05Outdoor evening gathering under a white tent canopy in front of a colourful multicoloured patterned backdrop. A man in an orange turban, bare-chested under a light rust-coloured shawl, with long dreadlocked hair, clasps hands with a bearded man in orange robes wearing a rudraksha mala and a forehead tilak. To the left, a smiling bald man in glasses wears a rust shawl and a gold ceremonial necklace. On the right, a man in an orange shirt with glasses stands with palms pressed together in greeting. A red patterned rug lies on the ground.2016-05-07February 15 20132013-02-15July 17 20122012-07-17A photograph of a temple-setting exchange. A bald older man in orange robes bends forward, holding a yellow fruit and a folded paper or money, offering them toward a seated man in orange robes with long dark hair, a red bindi and a dark rudraksha mala, who raises one hand in a gesture of speech. Behind them are brass lamps, a small brass bell, a kumkum box, and garlands of orange and purple flowers on a deity or altar display. Two younger men in orange stand at the left edge, one with a white forehead mark. A visible cues-based candidate appears in the seated man, with long hair, orange robes, rudraksha mala and a throne-like seat, so the appearance is a probable match; the bald offerer is a devotee.2010-07-15